#9F997A
Muted Yellow
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About #9F997A Muted Yellow
#9F997A is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 159 red, 153 green, and 122 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 55%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #9F997A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
50°
Hue
16%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9F997A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9F997A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9F997A on White
Contrast Ratio2.87:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#9F997A on Black
Contrast Ratio7.31:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9F997A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9F997A |
| RGB | rgb(159, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 16%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 159, 153, 122 |
| RGB Percent | 62.4%, 60.0%, 47.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 23%, 38% |
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